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Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
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Tag: American Journal of Physical Anthropology
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Admixture in a biologically African caste of Black Americans American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 74, Issue 2 (October 1987) pages 265–273 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330740213 Curtis W. Wienker, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology University of South Florida Social and historical factors account for much of the variation in European ancestry among different Black American populations, including that…
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Brief communication: Admixture analysis with forensic microsatellites in Minas Gerais, Brazil: The ongoing evolution of the capital and of an African-derived community American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 139, Issue 4 (August 2009) pages 591–595 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.21046 Marília O. Scliar Departamento de Biologia Geral, ICB Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, MG, Brazil Marco T. Vaintraub GENETICENTER—Centro…
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Notes on physical anthropology of Australian aborigines and black-white hybrids American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 8, Issue 1 (January/March 1925) pages 73–94 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330080105 Charles B. Davenport, Director Department of Experimental Evolution (Carnegie Institution of Washington) Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, New York Introduction In September 1914, after the meetings of the British Association…
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Gene admixture in human populations: Models and predictions American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 29, Issue Supplement S7 (1986) pages 1–43 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330290502 Ranajit Chakraborty, Robert A. Kehoe Professor and Director of Center for Genome Information University of Cincinnati Brief accounts of methods for estimating proportions of admixture in populations and individuals of hybrid origin…
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Blood groups of Whites, Negroes and Mulattoes from the State of Maranhão, Brazil American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 6, Issue 4 (December 1948) pages 423–428 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330060412 E. M. da Silva Department of Hematology Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Within the Brazilian “melting pot” the intensity and variation of the racial mixture…
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The Physical Form of Mississippi Negroes American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 16, Issue 2 (October/December 1931) pages 193–201 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330160213 Melville J. Herskovits (1895-1963), Professor of Anthropology and African Studies Northwestern University Vivian K. Cameron Harriet Smith During the years 1923 to 1927, research was carried on in an attempt to investigate the physical…
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The Variability of Hybrid Populations American Journal of Physical Anthropology Volume 16, Issue 3 (January/March 1932) pages 283–307 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1330160312 K. Wagner Department of Anatomy University of Oslo On the assumption of mendelian inheritance it should be expected that hybrid populations, apart from the first generation of crossing, must show an increased variability as compared…